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Monticello, NY

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Population
7,195
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,509 ft
Median Home Value
$172,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$50,583
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New YorkPopulation rankingHighest population places in New YorkNearest larger communityMiddletown, New York20 miles away · 30,098 residents.

About Monticello

Monticello is the county seat of Sullivan County, New York, situated in the town of Thompson within the Catskills region. Named after Thomas Jefferson's historic Virginia residence and famous for its historic Monticello Raceway, the community of approximately 7,279 is served by the Monticello Central School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.8ratingFewer Projected Mid-Century Days ≥95°FA+98.4rating

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